Author Topic: Quality of this year's switch/river cane?  (Read 5175 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline artcher1

  • Member
  • Posts: 1,114
Quality of this year's switch/river cane?
« on: November 26, 2007, 06:10:14 pm »
For those of you that cut and use cane for arrows have you noticed any difference in it's growth structure due to this year's drought? Such as thinner/thicker walls, larger/smaller diameter shoots,  etc..-ART B

Offline Pat B

  • Administrator
  • Member
  • Posts: 37,633
Re: Quality of this year's switch/river cane?
« Reply #1 on: November 26, 2007, 06:37:37 pm »
Art, I will be cutting cane here soon. I'll let ya know what I find.  Hopefully I will get to coastal SC for more bambusa.   Pat
Make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes!    Pat Brennan  Brevard, NC

Offline artcher1

  • Member
  • Posts: 1,114
Re: Quality of this year's switch/river cane?
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2007, 07:54:02 am »
Sounds good Pat! Would be very interested in some of your switch cane also. Love the stuff! Let me know if you have any extra for trade. Thanks! -ART B

Offline Mechslasher

  • Member
  • Posts: 1,046
Re: Quality of this year's switch/river cane?
« Reply #3 on: November 27, 2007, 12:40:28 pm »
hey art,

eddie said you liked some of the cane he cut off the creek that runs near my farm.  if you need some let me know.
"A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money." 

G. Gordon Liddy

Offline artcher1

  • Member
  • Posts: 1,114
Re: Quality of this year's switch/river cane?
« Reply #4 on: November 27, 2007, 08:32:01 pm »
Those certainly are some nice cane Chris. Let me see what what I can get out of the batch Eddie sent me and I'll definitley get back with you later. You make any meat with those sourwood arrows yet?-ART B

Offline Pat B

  • Administrator
  • Member
  • Posts: 37,633
Re: Quality of this year's switch/river cane?
« Reply #5 on: November 28, 2007, 12:33:30 am »
Art, you are always at the TOP of all my lists! 8)       Pat

ps. Hey to the gang. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) Happy Holidays to all.
Make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes!    Pat Brennan  Brevard, NC